Now.. Can I just use the same SMP kernel I have currently (assuming the
correct drivers are loaded) for the X2 processor if I just want to run it in
32 bit mode? Or do I need to do a complete re-install/upgrade to the AMD64
platform version of FreeBSD?
you have to reinstall completely. BUT
-
Wojciech Puchar writes:
you have to reinstall completely. BUT
- make a list of installed ports
- make backup of all configuration files and data files
- install FReeBSD/AMD64 AND this ports
- THEN put all your config files and data files.
The easiest way to do this is to
I've currently got a production server in place that I want to do some
hardware upgrades on. We're currently running a Dual P3 1.4 GHz and I plan
on replacing it with an AMD X2-5200+ cpu/mb.
Now.. Can I just use the same SMP kernel I have currently (assuming the
correct drivers are loaded) for
Now.. Can I just use the same SMP kernel I have currently (assuming the
correct drivers are loaded) for the X2 processor if I just want to run it in
32 bit mode?
Yes, it should work fine. You may need to update /etc/fstab of course,
and any other settings that need to change along with the